Chief Philanthropy Officer

Company: Catholic Health Initiative
Location: Bakersfield
Posted on: June 7, 2021

Job Description:

Overview

Bakersfield Memorial Hospital is a 426 bed acute care medical center offering a full range of services including the Sarvanand Heart and Brain Center, Grossman Burn Center at Memorial Hospital, expanded maternity and family care, the Lauren Small Children's Center, orthopedic services, wound care center, 24-hour emergency care and general/outpatient surgery. Memorial Hospital is a Children's Miracle Network Hospital and is home to the Bakersfield Ronald McDonald House. Memorial Hospital is a member of Dignity Health and is a trusted community partner, serving residents of Bakersfield and Kern County with quality, compassionate care since 1956. Learn more by visiting Bakersfield Memorial Hospital.

Responsibilities

Position Summary: Responsible for the implementation and execution of an ongoing, comprehensive fundraising and development operations, in support of and in concert with the mission of the Foundation and supported organizations. Principal Duties and Accountabilities:

• Leads the development of a comprehensive, annual fundraising plan which responds to the defined needs of the foundations and supported organizations.
• Manages and oversees professional fundraising and support staff, and is the Foundation lead with Board and community leaders in growing financial and public relations support for the associated supported organization(s)
• Directs and oversees the receipt of charitable gifts, their finanical stewardship and their ultimate distribution to the hospital and related entities, to ensure continuous support of the foundation and supported organization(s) mission.
• Acts as the senior major gifts and planned giving officer, actively managing a portfolio of prospects and donors, meeting regularly with donors and prospects to create and foster relationships.

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

• Master's degree in a related field or a combination of education and/or additional job-related experience may be substituted in lieu of the degree.
• Minimum of seven (7) years of not-for-profit fundraising and development experience. Minimum of five (5) years of management experience.

Licensure:

• Certification as a Fund-Raising Executive (CFRE) preferred.

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